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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Profiles
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Eric Blalock, Ph.D.
- Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences - Professor, Vice Chair, Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences
- Diabetes & Obesity Research Priority Area
- Neuroscience Research Priority Area
Person
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Gang Chen, Ph.D.
- Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences - Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Nutritional Sciences (Master's), Director of Graduate Studies, Nutritional Sciences (PhD)
- Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences (UK-CARES)
- Molecular and Cellular Oncology Research Program - Member
- Neuroscience Research Priority Area
- Substance Use Priority Research Area
Person
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Developmental Programming of Cardiovascular Disease due to Prenatal Fentanyl Exposure
Loria Kinsey, A. (PI), Cai, W. (CoI), Hawk, G. (CoI) & Ortinski, P. (CoI)
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
8/10/26 → 4/30/30
Project: Research project
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Target PAQR4-Ceramide-GPNMB Pathway in MASH
Zhu, Q. (PI), Higashi, R. (CoI) & Hinds, T. (CoI)
National Institute Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney
8/10/26 → 4/30/30
Project: Research project
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Metabolic Mechanisms of Recovery in Mild TBI
Firestein, B. (PI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
8/1/26 → 7/31/28
Project: Research project
Research output
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Adipocyte aryl hydrocarbon receptors mediate sex differences in pyocyanin-induced weight loss
Larian, N., Ensor, C. M., AlSiraj, Y. & Cassis, L. A., 2026, In: American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 331, 2, p. R186-R197Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adipocyte-specific deletion of the mineralocorticoid receptor improves glucose homeostasis and associates with FGF21-adiponectin signalling in obese male mice
Turner, M. B., Pangilinan, H. R., Park, S., Angoma, B., Helsley, R. N. & Loria, A. S., Jan 2026, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 28, 1, p. 562-573 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adipose Tissue-Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles in Plasma Reveal Molecular Circuitries Underlying Glucose Intolerance
Mishra, S., Su, Y., Kumar, A., Singh, S., Finlin, B. S., Hsu, F. C., Lee, J., Furdui, C. M., Kern, P. A., Das, S. K. & Deep, G., Apr 2026, In: Obesity. 34, 4, p. 896-907 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Harry Goldblatt New Investigator Award, Finalist
Yiannikouris, F. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Honorary award
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